Sentences with phrase «people at all levels of income»

«The barriers to building housing that's affordable for people at all levels of income is not the money that's available.

This is true of people at all levels of income.

This purpose drives us to help our clients take ownership of their financial futures, helping people at all levels of income and every stage of life.

Not exact matches

The report from the nonpartisan Tax Policy Center (TPC) found that while Americans at all income levels would, on average, get a tax cut form the final version of the tax bill, the benefit would be skewed towards people at the upper range of income earners.

As it turns out, people with higher income levels are more likely than those of modest means to opt for HSA - qualified health plans, because they are less concerned by the potential out - of - pocket medical costs and more interested in the tax savings, according to Fronstin at EBRI.

When looking at the data we saw that people with a lower IQ were less likely to be happier because of higher levels of socio - economic disadvantage such as lower income.

The social giant collects much more information than that, which results in at least 600 targeting options including household income, level of education, home type, home value, home ownership status, household composition, parents of children with specific ages, newly engaged couples, new vehicle buyers, expats, a variety of buyer profiles, people who frequently buy online, frequent travelers, and much more.

(Surveys, lab experiments, and brain readings all show that, for better or worse, schadenfreude is a powerful psychological force: at any fixed level of income, people are happier when the income of others is reduced.)

An accredited investor is defined as «any natural person whose individual net worth, or joint net worth with that person's spouse, at the time of their purchase exceeds $ 1,000,000» or «any natural person who had an individual income in excess of $ 200,000 in each of the two most recent years or joint income with that person's spouse in excess of $ 300,000 in each of those years and who reasonably expects to reach the same income level in the current year.»

However, the credit is nonrefundable and phases out quickly at higher levels of income, making few people eligible for the maximum amount.

If you look across our demographics, people who are of the lowest income levels usually have access to internet at just about a quarter of what the rest of the state has and what the rest of us have.

This is a project that truly reflects the needs of the community, providing affordable apartments for people at a range of income levels, with services to those who require them in order to remain stably housed.»

Clinton said other necessary reforms include proper treatment for the mentally ill and drug addicted who make up an increasingly larger percentage of the prison population, sentencing reform so people with low level offenses do not face long prison terms, and tackling income inequality, which is often at the root of the problem for many people caught in the criminal justice system.

But he took umbrage at the way the Home Office had ignored Migration Advisory Committee income benchmarks of # 13,400 as the level at which people are unlikely to have to rely on state funds.

Because dividends are not tax free (as they are in pass through entities once tax on entity level earning has been paid by the owners - which would look politically ugly in a publicly held company context letting people receive millions in dividends and pay not taxes on it), and there is no deduction for dividends paid to the corporation (in most contexts), and there is no tax credit for taxes paid at the corporate level against income tax liability on dividends, the end result is that there is double taxation of corporate profits both when the profits are earned by the corporation and again when they are distributed to shareholders.

- GDP per capita is still lower than it was before the recession - Earnings and household incomes are far lower in real terms than they were in 2010 - Five million people earn less than the Living Wage - George Osborne has failed to balance the Budget by 2015, meaning 40 % of the work must be done in the next parliament - Absolute poverty increased by 300,000 between 2010/11 and 2012/13 - Almost two - thirds of poor children fail to achieve the basics of five GCSEs including English and maths - Children eligible for free school meals remain far less likely to be school - ready than their peers - Childcare affordability and availability means many parents struggle to return to work - Poor children are less likely to be taught by the best teachers - The education system is currently going through widespread reform and the full effects will not be seen for some time - Long - term youth unemployment of over 12 months is nearly double pre-recession levels at around 200,000 - Pay of young people took a severe hit over the recession and is yet to recover - The number of students from state schools and disadvantaged backgrounds going to Russell Group universities has flatlined for a decade

The # 43,888 - a-year ceiling on national insurance contributions (NICs) would be abolished, so people earning more would pay NICs at 11 per cent on all their income above that level, instead of the current 1 per cent.

«As for the effect of the bill on everyday New Yorkers, the goal isn't for people to pay a new charge — instead it is for folks at all income levels to begin bringing re-usable bags and take far fewer disposable bags.

Brown said his plan accounts for the needs of people at all income levels.

«We do not want to see any displacement of low - income residents, while at the same time we are looking to build mixed - income, mixed use diverse communities where we have people of different income levels living in close proximity to use,» he said.

People at the lowest income levels saw the highest levels of foregone care, and those with lower educational levels were also more likely to miss care.

Those 2.5 billion people eventually living at the income standards of today's rich would have an income level more than today's entire world GNP.

Because the question how many people can the earth support is an incomplete question, and doesn't take account of with what technologies, at what average level of well - being, with what distribution of income, with what political and economic institutions.»

A closer look at the data reveals something very important — countries where people ate a large amount of foods containing refined carbohydrates also had lower median income levels and poor access to education.

Leave no one behind: Need to track progress at all levels of income, and by providing social protection to help people build resilience to life's uncertainties.

The NGO reports that while there are higher percentages of people with no income at all than in 2005, there are also higher income levels, with 30.4 percent of households earning between 500-2000 baht per month, a nearly 8 percent increase since 2005.

to consider should be the following: 1) the achievement of full employment or reduction in the unemployment rate; 2) increase the income distribution measured by the Gini index; 3) reduction of the levels of crime in society; 4) increase in service levels of education, health, housing and transport to the population; 5) increase of the investment in infrastructure, education, health, housing and sanitation; 6) increase in the HDI - Human Development Index, used by the United Nations, which takes into account GDP per capita, the longevity of people and their education (measured by illiteracy rate and the enrollment rates at various levels of education); and 7) increase of GNH (Gross National Happiness) indicator, which analyzes 73 variables that contribute most to the goal of achieving the well - being and satisfaction with life (See GNH posted in website

In a June speech at the City Club in downtown Chicago, Lewis asked her well - heeled audience, «When will we address the fact that rich white people think they know what's in the best interest of children of African - Americans and Latinos, no matter what the parents» income or education level?»

«I thought comparing people at exactly the same income level would get rid of more of the neighborhood differences than it did.»

«I think it's interesting... that the people on the board who have run [charter] schools successfully, that changed the trajectory of kids» lives in low - income communities --[they] are saying this [charter application] is not at the level that our kids deserve,» said Quigley, who identifies as one of the people he describes.

These rules determine the minimum amount of income tax that a person at a certain income level should be required to pay.

While the percentage of income that goes toward retirement savings varies from person to person, it's important that at whatever income level, you are contributing something toward your retirement.

All I know is my situation seems tremendously better than other people with my level of income and that you can't argue with the results, even if I am not good at explaining how I got here.

The 28 % couple might wish to avoid the 33 % bracket at retirement, but that level of income impacts far fewer people, and fewer still that are either reading these boards or my other writing.

In Milwaukee, the WHS looked at each ZIP code in the city, filling the spreadsheet with such information as the total population, number of households, percentage of renter - occupied homes, racial makeup, level of education, median age, unemployment rate, average income and percentage of people living below the poverty line.

Many of our clients live at or below poverty level, many are seniors living on a fixed income, people living with disabilities, or other pet owners with little discretionary income for veterinary care.

The mission at Backyard Bungalows is to provide affordable tiny homes that are accessible to a wide range of people and income levels.

With all the proposed and actual US budget cuts aimed at gutting the EPA and NOAA's efforts to monitor the state of our climate, it's worth pointing out even if it's perhaps obvious that the record (and growing) levels of income inequality in the United States, as well as the fact that a shocking number of huge corporations pay lower taxes than actual people, that both of these are more than social and economic issues.

With 7 billion people all needing water, yet all at varying degrees of proximity to sustainable water sources, technologies, infrastructure systems and income levels for affording clean water, the issue of reasonable pricing will be ranked up there with installing appropriate technologies for distribution.

Similarly, if the percentage of persons living at or below the poverty level for a particular state is 15 percent, that state's commission should have a similar percentage of people with low - income backgrounds.

«That was huge, for a person at that level of service, age and making that level of income,» says Nieuwland who acted for Love.

Ms. Miller served as the Chair for the Utah State Bar Business Section; has participated in the Salt Lake Chamber Leadership program; serves as a board member for Stepping Stones, a Utah non-profit corporation that provides education to the children of Botswana; serves as a board member for Community Nursing Services, a Utah non-profit corporation that provides health care and related services at home for people of every income level in Utah; and is a member of the advisory committee for Columbus Community Center, an organization that supports the growth, development, and independence of persons with disabilities.

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires insurers to offer plans with cost - sharing reductions to people with incomes at 100 % to 250 % of the poverty level.

While Santa Clara County has one of the highest median incomes in the country, it also has its share of people living at or near poverty level.

Approximately 10.5 percent of the people who live in Connecticut have incomes at or below the poverty level.

by Steven Provenzano, CPRW / CEIP, Steven Provenzano is a Certified Professional Resume Writer (CPRW), a Certified Employment Interview Professional (CEIP) and career coach who runs a thriving business helping people at all income levels find the job of their dreams.

For example, at the individual level, ensuring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people can access education and employment could be seen as a mental health measure — study after study has shown that an increased perception of control comes with increased income and understanding of one's environment.

Americans also placed more value on community diversity than in 2011 as 53 percent thought living in a community with a mix of people from various racial backgrounds was important (up from 42 %), 48 percent thought living in a community with a mix of income levels was important (up from 42 %) and 66 percent thought living in a community with people at all stages of life was important (up from 60 %).